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Advertisement (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Much of this weaponry doesn’t seem suitable for engaging military targets. The marines in the games are seen wearing hard suits of some sort, but most of the weapons fire light projectiles that are unlikely to...

Context The Valley of Gwangi is a 1969 movie in a major, fertile genre – cowboys vs. dinosaurs. It is primarily known for the Ray Harryhausen monster animation work. It wasn’t commercially successful — the monster mashes era had ended — but is a minor cult one. I...

Context This profile is intended to be read directly after the G.I. Robot Mk1 “Joe” character profile. This is the one with the context. In the G.I. Robot profiles we assign a Mark to the successive robots (Mk1, Mk2, etc.). These numbers were not actually used...

In the writeups.org G.I. Robot profiles we’ll attribute a Mark to the successive robots (Mk1, Mk2, etc.). These numbers were not actually used in-universe – they are writeups.org labelling so readers can easily tell in which order the robots were deployed. Advertisement ...

Context This strength-in-a-can enhancer appeared in a 2003 Nightwing storyline by Devin Grayson. I don’t remember it being used further, which is… odd ? Especially in a game context, where large groups of opponents with some super-strength to them definitely are useful. ...

Context This article is primarily DC Heroes RPG stats, though there are plain English notes at the end. It is derived from speculative New Scientist articles about the future of infantry warfare, from a technical/equipment angle. Thus, that provides reasonably credible panoplies for soldiers...

This can be further complicated by the confusion that Filipinos themselves seem to have about some of these creatures, which often seem to get confused for one another or have names changing meaning from one island/province to the next. Finally, the colonization of the Philippines by Europeans...

Advertisement (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The entire robot is coated with a non-stick layer. The early Spider-Man’s webbing just slid like water off a duck. The main offensive system are the tendrils extending from the “shoulders” of the...

Overview While it is unknown to the general public, Dovecote has a reputation among espionage circles of all nations, and those connected to them. It is the ultimate safe house. For a price, they will hide anyone — spy, gangster, politician, scientist, dissident, diplomat, etc. —...